Q. †[x] ‹χ›

Q. †[x] ‹χ›

References ✧ LotR/1113; PE19/80, 84-85, 87

Variations

• ht ✧ LotR/1113
• χ ✧ PE19/80

Related

• hy had the same sound as “h” in eht, iht; ht ✧ LotR/1114

Element In

• Q. k-series
• Q. voiceless-spirants

Phonetic Development

Q. [pt], [kt] became [ɸt], [xt]

xt

<

kt

✧ PE19/84 (kth > hth > ht); PE19/84 (kt > ht); PE19/85 (kʰt > ht); PE19/87 (kth > χtʰ > ht)

ᴹQ. [x]

References ✧ PE19/52

Element In

• ᴹQ. k-series
• ᴹQ. voiceless-spirants

Phonetic Development

ᴹQ. [pt], [kt] became [ps], [xt]	xt	<	kt	✧ PE19/52 (k + t > ht)
ᴹQ. [pt], [kt] became [ps], [xt]	xt	<	pt	✧ PE19/52 (pt > ht)